Hedge Funds Buy Most Asian Stocks in a Decade, Goldman Says

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Hedge funds have made their largest net purchase of Asian stocks in a decade, driven by optimism for AI infrastructure firms, according to Goldman Sachs. This trend indicates a positive sentiment towards the region's market. The data suggests a potential increase in investor confidence.

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Bullish Confidence 90% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: Moderate

Market impact analysis based on bullish sentiment with 90% confidence.

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Source Bloomberg
Claim Hedge Funds Buy Most Asian Stocks in a Decade, Goldman Says
AI inference Bullish · 90%
Generated 2026-02-16 16:14

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Original source

Emerging and developed Asian markets saw the largest net-buying by hedge funds last week since Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Prime Services trading desk began tracking the data in 2016, as the region benefits from the optimism for AI infrastructure firms.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on February 16, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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